SeaPort-e – Meet the LVI Team

Lion-Vallen Industries (LVI)

Lion-Vallen Industries (LVI), an operating unit of LION, headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, has a proven history managing integrated logistics and supply chain services programs, and has been recognized and awarded for its performance by both Government and commercial clients for high fill rates, rapid delivery/response, product quality and innovation, systems capability, surge performance, and cost savings initiatives. An overview of a selection of relevant current contracts follows.

Supporting the United States Marine Corps (USMC) Consolidated Storage Program, LVI currently operates 17 facilities (CONUS and OCONUS). LVI conducts issue, recovery, storage, repair, and accountability management of individual combat equipment (ICE). LVI is financially accountable for $1B in clothing and equipment and provides the Marine Corps with total asset visibility of all items across the entire USMC enterprise.

LVI is the US Army Third Party Logistics (3PL) Provider for the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Troop Support), located in Philadelphia, PA. LVI manages in excess of $225M in clothing and equipment. From our locations in Pendergrass, GA and Columbia, SC, LVI ships over $800M of inventory to both CONUS and OCONUS locations in direct support of the Warfighter.

LVI fits, sews, kits, and delivers Sailor specific uniform and combat equipment in support of Individual Augmentee (IA) and brown water sailor deployment for the US Navy via The Naval Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC). LVI manages over $25M of inventory at four locations (Suffolk, VA, Williamsburg, VA, Gulfport, MS, and San Diego, CA) supporting the deployment of 25,000 Sailors annually.

LVI supports these efforts with over 150 full time employees that occupy all facets of our operation from program managers and systems analysts to warehouse personnel. Together, these contracts ensure that over 500,000 Active Duty Military, Reserve and National Guard troops have their full complement of Individual Clothing and Combat Equipment.

Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton provides professional services primarily to US government agencies in the defense, security, and civil sectors, as well as to corporations, institutions, and not-for-profit organizations. The company provides a range of services in strategy, operations, organization and change, information technology, systems engineering, and program management. Its services include acquisition and program management services, assurance and resilience, cyber consulting, economic and business analysis, information technology consulting, intelligence and operations analysis, modeling and simulation, organization and strategy, scientific innovation, supply chain and logistics management, and systems integration and management. The company was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.

Ganuch, Inc.

Ganuch, Inc. is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) that began as an S-Corporation in Tyrone, Georgia in 2003, and has matured into a dedicated e-solution company providing commercial, government and teaming partners with quality Information Technology (IT) and Logistic Systems Support, and the continuity of an in-place knowledgeable staff. Ganuch offers a wide range of IT support functions such as, but not limited to; Network Engineering and Management, Custom Application Development, Help Desk and Technical Support, Logistics Consulting, Program and Project Management, Application Support and Training and 24x7 Network Monitoring. Ganuch offers logistic expertise in analyzing logistical data for Command decision makers. They also provide analytical reports on equipment status, activities and readiness for various Commands. Their Logistics Consultants are recognized in the Army as leaders in Army equipment analysis and continuously support Command level decisions at many Army Commands (ACOMs). Ganuch employs industry leading consultants in support of the government and their corporate partners through Subject Matter Consulting, Material and Distribution management, STAMIS support and automation design, development and implementation.

AVPOL International (AIL)

AVPOL International (AIL), is an 8(a), HUBZone, Service Disabled Veteran (SDV), Woman, and Minority-Owned Small Business (MOSB and WOSB). AVPOL corporate headquarters is located in Memphis, TN, and was Incorporated in the State of Texas in 1997. AIL has field locations in Warner Robins, Georgia; Dallas, Texas; and Mound House, Nevada. AIL specializes in transforming your unique problems into solutions. AIL's success rests on its core strengths - engineering, logistics, financial management, contracts, and technical support services. AIL is positioned to deliver mission-oriented solutions and experienced personnel - whatever, whenever, and wherever the need. AIL was founded by military logistics personnel and has extensive experience in the entire spectrum of petroleum from production to product distribution. While our genesis was in petroleum services, we have continued to expand our business focus to include engineering and logistics support for both commercial and department of defense agencies. We have proven successful performance with multiple agencies, including the 573 Aircraft Sustainment Squadron at WR-ALC, GA; the Support Equipment Commodities Council at WR-ALC, GA; the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program Office at Luke AFB, AZ; the Bureau of Reclamation in Yuma, AZ; Navy Depot Operations in Point Mugu, CA; and the US Army Corps of Engineers.

Threat Defense, LLC

Threat Defense, LLC is a Minority-Disabled-Veteran Owned Small Business with its headquarters located in New Orleans, Louisiana with offices in Texas and the Republic of Panama. The company is owned by a retired Veteran with over 26 years of dedicated service to the government of the United States. Threat Defense’s expertise is in Program and Project Management in the Defense Sector. Threat Defense also has a subsidiary in the Republic of Panama, Panama City; Threat Defense Innovations. Threat Defense rates are affordable and provide the best value to our clients. We are also flexible in supporting our clients in all environments. We have formed partnerships with Large Defense firms to ensure our clients are supported with reach back in advanced technical areas. Threat Defense is staffed by a host of subject matter experts with extensive relevant experience in their respective fields who perform as consultants and contractors on an a-la-carte basis in support of their clients’ requirements. This keeps overhead low and performance concentrated solely on efficiency.

Oryza Group

The Oryza Group, an SDVOSB company, was established in 2011 with over 50 years experience in providing professional services and consulting to those companies and customers that seek to address a specific business need. Oryza Group provides these services to the Federal Government markets. Oryza Group's four major functional areas of expertise are concentrated in the following areas: Consulting Solutions: Committed to delivering innovation and superior performance, Oryza Group collaborates with clients to facilitate their progress in terms of high-performance processes that specifically address disciplines in strategy; operations; business process re-engineering, and finance.

Engineering Solutions: Oryza Group provides solutions within this functional area to address mission-critical systems that are focused on enhancing war-fighting capabilities and homeland security while increasing efficiency, productivity, and minimizing costs. Specific expertise within this functional area are devoted to a wide range of areas including systems planning and design; acquisition engineering; specialty engineering; manufacturing engineering; integrated logistics support; configuration and data management; and program control.

Technology Solutions: Information technology, innovation, and rapid changes and enhancements in this world of business, require state-of-the-art solutions for clients that also include critical security infrastructure to their information and business processes. To that end, Oryza Group provides mission-critical experts who design, develop, install, maintain, monitor and upgrade the following technology disciplines such as: Software development and engineering; web development and integration; networking services; and information assurance services. Drawing on our wealth of experience, we assess our clients’ needs, recommend the right technology solution and verify performance before deployment. We then manage the implementation of technology solutions to assure quality, performance and cost effectiveness.

Logistics Solutions: In a global economy and in a more complex matrix of global interdependency; our clients require more intense, more rapid, and better inventory management solutions to more complex demands to their mission requirements for logistics. As a premier provider, Oryza Group provides strategic and technical solutions that encompass: maintenance, and maintenance management, warehousing, supply chain management; supply chain execution; and supply chain integration.